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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programme of Child Development
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
01880406 Child Centered Family Consulting 4 Spring 8 2+0+0 4 4
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım, Soru- Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek olay İncelemesi
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Filiz ERBAY
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Concepts related to family counseling, the importance of family counseling, historical development of family counseling, family counseling theories, communication in healthy families and family conflicts, reasons requiring family counseling, methods for solving problems in the family, skills required for effective counseling, evaluation methods and tools in family counseling, common parent attitudes and discipline, effects on child development, case discussions in family counseling.
Objectives of the Course
To gain qualifications about the concepts, importance, historical development, theories, communication in healthy family and family conflicts, reasons requiring family counseling, methods for solving family problems, skills for effective counseling, assessment methods and tools in family counseling, common parent attitudes and discipline, effects on child development, case discussions in family counseling.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 All children and adolescents aged 0-18 have the necessary level of up-to-date, theoretical and practical knowledge about the areas of mental, linguistic, motor, emotional, social and emotional development. 5
P2 Based on his institutional and practical knowledge in the field of child development, he has the ability to evaluate the development of typical and atypical children with different methods and tools, develop different solutions with evidence-based approaches to problem situations, and develop support programmes, provide family counselling and inform society. 4
P7 She/He uses his professional knowledge and experience in collaboration with health, education, social, civil society organizations and other relevant stakeholders to maximize the benefit of the child and family, and participates in joint research, development and implementation of educational and development programmes, project planning and execution processes with relevant institutions and organizations. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 It evaluates the developmental processes of children and adolescents in all areas using different methods and techniques. P.1.6 1
O2 It develops programmes to support all areas of development of children and young people. P.1.7 1
O3 Integrate the principles and practices into the information processes of children, families and the community P.2.6 1
O4 Explains the processes of joint research, educational and developmental program development and implementation, project planning and execution with relevant institutions and organizations. P.7.3 1
O5 Supports the child and family by developing educational and developmental programs. P.7.5 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Concepts related to family counseling
2 The importance of family counseling.
3 Historical development of family counseling
4 Theories of family counseling
5 Theories of family counseling
6 Communication and family conflicts in a healthy family
7 Reasons for family counseling
8 midterm exam
9 Methods for solving problems in the family
10 Skills needed for effective counseling
11 Assessment methods and tools in family counseling
12 Common parental attitudes and discipline, effects on child development
13 Case discussions in family counseling
14 final exam
Textbook or Material
Resources Yörükoğlu, A. 1997. Çocuk ruh sağlığı. Özgür Yayınları, İstanbul
Gladding, S. (2012). Aile Terapisi Tarihi Kuram ve Uygulamaları. (Çev Ed. İbrahim Keklik ve İbrahim Yıldırım). Ankara: Türk Psikolojik Danışma ve Rehberlik Derneği Yayınları.
Nazlı, S. (2011). Aile Danışmanlığı. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık
Kesici, Ş., Bayrakçı, E. K., Mert, A. ve Kiper, C. (2014). Vaka Örnekleriyle Birlikte Aile Danışma Kuramları ve Teknikleri. (Ed. Şahin Kesici) Ankara: Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 7 98
Midterms 1 12 12
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 12 12
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 150
Total Work Load / 30 5
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P7
O1 It evaluates the developmental processes of children and adolescents in all areas using different methods and techniques. 4 - -
O2 It develops programmes to support all areas of development of children and young people. 5 - -
O3 Integrate the principles and practices into the information processes of children, families and the community - 5 -
O4 Explains the processes of joint research, educational and developmental program development and implementation, project planning and execution with relevant institutions and organizations. - - 4
O5 Supports the child and family by developing educational and developmental programs. - - 5